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Catman Running, Etude among ten late Triple Crown nominees

Posted: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 3:34 PM

ETUDE

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John Battaglia Memorial Stakes winner Catman Running, Private Terms Stakes winner Etude, and eight other three-year-olds were made eligible for the Triple Crown in the late nomination period that closed on March 31.

At a fee of $6,000 each, the late additions pushed the total number of Triple Crown nominations to a record 460 horses. The previous mark was 454 in 2003. Triple Crown Productions realized $330,000 in revenue from this year’s nominations.

Catman Running won the John Battaglia Memorial on March 3 at Turfway Park, defeating Joe Got Even who went on to finish third to Hard Spun in the Lane’s End Stakes (G2) on March 24 at Turfway. Trained by Eric Reed for owner Joe Harris, Catman Running is slated for the Illinois Derby (G2) on Saturday at Hawthorne Race Course.

Late nominees
Horse, sire-dam, owner, trainer, breeder (state)

Catman Running, c, gr/ro, Tactical Cat-Nurse Dopey, Joe Harris, Eric Reed, Copperhead Stable and Mike Ryan (KY);

Court the King, g, b, Doneraile Court-Smart’n Rare, Marta Racing Ventures, John Sadler, Deborah Wilson (KY);

Cristobal, c, drkb/br, Aptitude-Balenciaga, Edmund Gann, Jean-Claude Rouget, Abbott Properties (KY);

Delightful Kiss, g, gr/ro, Kissin Kris-Deputy’s Delight, Hobeau Farm, Pete Anderson, Hobeau Farm Ltd. (FL);

Etude, c, gr/ro, Include-Groovy Feeling, Fitzhugh, Richard Small, Fitzhugh (MD);

Love Dubai, c, drkb/br, E Dubai-Omnia, Ron Peltz, Mike Maker, Foxfield (KY);

Medici Code (GB), g, ch, Medicean-Fiveoffive, Herrick Racing, Darrell Vienna, Mrs. T. A. Foreman (GB);

Reptilian Smarts, c, b, Include-Forever Young, Christopher Hall, Timothy Ritvo, Runners Ridge Inc. (KY);

Quite Acceptable, g, b, Acceptable-Quite a Rapper, Silver Wing Stables I, Shannon Ritter, Lucky Shamrock (KY); and

Vow to Greatness, c, ch, Broken Vow-Ms Bangled, Double Knuck Stable, Randy Allen, D. J. M. Stables (NY).

Etude won the Private Terms Stakes by 5 3/4 lengths on March 24 at Laurel Park for owner-breeder Fitzhugh and trainer Richard Small.

The other late nominees include Love Dubai, a candidate for the Illinois Derby; Medici Code (GB), slated for the Santa Anita Derby (G1) on Saturday; and Reptilian Smarts, expected for the Wood Memorial Stakes (G1) on Saturday at Aqueduct.

 

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